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GSK gains priority FDA review for Jemperli in rectal cancer
GSK says the US FDA has accepted Jemperli for priority review in previously untreated stage II and III locally advanced rectal cancer.
JD Sports cuts FY27 profit guidance as Q2 sales decline
JD Sports Fashion reported a tough second quarter, with group organic sales down 1.3% and like-for-like sales down 3.1% as footwear remained weak in a promotional market. North America was the softest region, while the UK and Asia Pacific improved. The retailer cut FY27 profit guidance to £700m-£800m but kept free cash flow outlook unchanged.
M&G Plc appoints Hitoshi Yamaguchi as Non-Executive Director
M&G Plc has announced the appointment of Hitoshi Yamaguchi as a Non-Executive Director from 3 September 2026.
Smith & Nephew CFO John Rogers to step down in September
Smith & Nephew has announced John Rogers will leave as chief financial officer, with Pierre Palassian appointed interim CFO until a successor is named.
Smith & Nephew and Imperial College London open surgical robotics innovation centre
Smith & Nephew and Imperial College London have launched a five-year partnership to accelerate research and innovation in robotic surgery.
Diageo to add Alex Keith to its Board of Directors
Diageo will appoint Alex Keith to its Board, subject to shareholder approval, with committee roles from November 2026.
AstraZeneca reports positive Phase III results for Tagrisso-Orpathys lung cancer combination
Astrazeneca Plc has reported positive SAFFRON Phase III results for Tagrisso and Orpathys, showing improved progression-free and overall survival.
Rio Tinto welcomes deal securing Tomago Aluminium smelter to 2038
Rio Tinto has backed a new agreement to provide Tomago Aluminium with long-term power certainty through 2038 and expand renewable supply from 2033.
Entain H1 2026 NGR rises 5% as online growth beats expectations
Entain reported interim results for H1 2026, with NGR growth ahead of expectations, improved profitability trends and updated full-year guidance.
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